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Manning Marable wins Pulitzer for Malcolm 'Malcolm X': This year's prize in the history category went to the late Manning Marable for “Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention,” which the committee called “a work that separates fact from fiction and blends the heroic and tragic.”
Emancipation Day: more meaningful than ever: Georgetown History professor Maurice Jackson writes that the holiday commemorating the day President Abraham Lincoln signed the District of Columbia Emancipation Act and freeing the city’s 3,128 slaves is especially poignant as the city's African American population dwindles.read more

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By: Joel Dreyfuss Manning Marable died just three days before the publication of his long-awaited book on Malcolm X, the product of 20 years of intense work. Accordng to the New York Times, the book, Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention... Read Post

This is the fourth installment of the Malcomology video project, a collaboration between truth2power films and the late Dr. Manning Marable, author of the new Malcolm X biography, Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention. Visit Dr. Marable'... Read Post

Democracy Now | with Amy Goodman Manning Marable’s Controversial New Biography Refuels Debate on Life and Legacy of Malcolm X After two decades of work, Dr. Manning Marable completed a new biography, Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention... Read Post